new york state park police

Last summer, for about a three week period on New York's south shore beaches, ocean swimmers were on shark alert. Six victims were bitten during that time period in rather shallow water, on the white sands of Long Island. This year, New York's Governor Kathy Hochul says that the state parks are ready to take on the monsters of the deep.

Anthony Apostolico, (age 48) from Chester, New York was killed and family members were injured when a tree fell on their truck on the Palisades Parkway on June 19, 2022.

Robert Bailey, an 80-year-old man from Tully, NY, faces charges after allegedly firing shots at State Troopers during a standoff with police.

Current Newfield, NY and former Louisiana resident Roy L. Searles (age 41) was taken into custody in Enfield, NY following a search by NYSP, a K-9, and drone on April 26, 2022.